Osage State Fishing Lake

Osage SFL 3D
Osage State Fishing Lake Map
This Location does have Boat Access Included in the Urban Fishing Program Fishing Forecast Region 5 Public Fishing Reports Wildlife Area Area Information

Carbondale, KS

3 miles S, 1/2 mile E of Carbondale

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (620) 431-0380

GPS Location: N38 45.795 W95 40.541

Location/Address:
Carbondale, KS

Impoundment Type: State Fishing Lake

Surface Acres: 140 acres

Maximum Depth: 35 feet

Normal Lake Level: overflow spillway

Current Lake Level: full

Lake Temperature: 82

Fishing PopulationCreel LimitMin Length Limit
Bluegill
Channel Catfish 2 15
Crappie 10
Flathead Catfish 5
Largemouth Bass 2 18
Sauger 2 15
Smallmouth Bass 2 18
Spotted Bass 2 15
Walleye 2 15
Wiper 2 18
Green Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
* Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted Bass in Combination
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination

Fishing Report - Last Update: 5/16/2013

Species

Rating

Size

Baits, Method, & Location

       

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Channel catfish

Poor-Fair

1-5 lbs

Using shad sides, nightcrawlers, minnows and sunfish. Feeders started running May 7, so these should be good places to try.

Crappie

Fair-Good

0.4-1 lbs

Using jigs and minnows from the bank.

Bluegill

Fair-Good

Up to 0.33 lb

Using small spinners, jigs, and worms.

General Comments